La Salle College High School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,141 students
Yearly Tuition: $23,850
Acceptance rate: 25%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

La Salle College High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	La Salle College High School
9	313
10	265
11	290
12	273

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

160

Colors

Blue, Gold

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Student Body

Total Students

1,141 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

98 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

26 courses

List of Courses Offered

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Advanced Courses

AP American Government and PoliticsAP Biology

AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

AP ChemistryAP Comparative Government and Politics

AP Computer ScienceAP Computer Science Principles

AP English Language and CompositionAP English Literature and Composition

AP EnvironmentalAP European History

AP Human GeographyAP Latin

AP MacroeconomicsAP Microeconomics

AP Physics 1AP Physics 2

AP Physics C – Electricity and MagnetismAP Physics C – Mechanics

AP PsychologyAP Spanish

AP StatisticsAP United States History

AP World History

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Average SAT score

1290

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$23,850

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% on Financial Aid

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,500

Acceptance Rate

25%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Kevin Dougherty

Admissions Associate

Walter Muehlbronner

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

23 sports

School Notes

La Salle is a private independent Catholic college preparatory school for young men of varied backgrounds and abilities.
It is dedicated to providing a challenging and nurturing environment for learning in an atmosphere that incorporates Gospel values.
La Salle empowers each individual student to accept responsibility to achieve his fullest potential.
Committed to Christian values, academic excellence, spiritual fulfillment, cultural enrichment and physical development, La Salle prepares young men who are dedicated to leadership, achievement and service in building a society that is more human, more Christ-like and more just.

School Mascot: The Explorers

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Tom Gola, NBA Hall of Famer -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does La Salle College High School cost?

La Salle College High School's tuition is approximately $23,850 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of La Salle College High School?

The acceptance rate of La Salle College High School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. La Salle College High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Pennsylvania with low acceptance rates.

Who are famous alumni from La Salle College High School?

La Salle College High School famous alumni include: Tom Gola, NBA Hall of Famer.

What sports does La Salle College High School offer?

La Salle College High School offers 23 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Crew, Cross Country, Diving, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weightlifting, Winter Track and Wrestling. La Salle College High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.

What is La Salle College High School's ranking?

La Salle College High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for La Salle College High School?

The application deadline for La Salle College High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 6/28/2024

I am a grad of class of 1974. Have never forgotten the freedom of learning I experienced. To say that it shaped me would be an understatement. Best of memories. WE ARE LASALLE!

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Richard O'Connell

5 7/24/2015

La Salle College High School is hands down an excellent school. There is nothing like La Salle.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - nicho

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Montgomery County, PA is $23,294 for elementary schools and $30,948 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, PA is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).